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Montego Bay

A popular nickname for Montego Bay, a major tourist destination in Jamaica

Patois: Mi love fi visit MoBay fi di beach
English: I love to visit Montego Bay for the beach

A pipe or smoking device, often made from a coconut shell, used for smoking ganja (marijuana) during Rastafarian rituals and meditations

Patois: Wi pass di chalice inna di circle, sharing di spiritual vibes
English: We pass the chalice in the circle, sharing the spiritual vibes

In this lively game, two throwers aim to hit opposing players with a ball (usually a box ball) in the space between them. The throwers stay put while the dodgers have the freedom to run and dodge. If a dodger gets hit, they switch places with a thrower. Dodging often involves impressive acrobatics. Although primarily played by girls, boys also join in the fun.

Naseberry

A tropical fruit also known as sapodilla, with a brown, rough exterior and a sweet, custard-like flesh inside.

Patois: "Mi love di sweet taste of naseberry."
English: I love the sweet taste of naseberry.

Foster mother

Refers to a woman who provides care and parenting to a child not biologically her own.

Patois: "Mi fosta mada showers me with love and support."
English: "My foster mother showers me with love and support."